UCSD Physics 140B : Statistical Physics II

LECTURES M/W/F : 11:00 am - 11:50 am HSS 2305A
PROBLEM SESSION
M : 5:00 pm - 5:50 pm
HSS 1305
INSTRUCTOR Daniel Arovas (email) Mayer Hall 5438
(858) 534-6323
Office hours Th : 10:30 am - 11:50 am Mayer Hall 5438
Staff assistant Susan Marshall (email) (858) 534-1082
TEACHING ASSISTANT Farhad Taraporevala (email)
Office hours Th 3:30 - 5:30 / F 12:00 - 2:00 MH 2218
Course texts
(not required; order from Amazon)
R. Pathria and P. Beale, Statistical Mechanics (4th edition, Academic Press)

F. Reif, Fundamentals of Statistical and Thermal Physics (Waveland Press)
Midterm exam TBA (in class)
HSS 2321
Final exam review Su, Mar 16, 5:00 pm
Mayer Hall 5623
Final exam M, Mar 17, 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
HSS 2305A
LECTURE NOTES / READING DESCRIPTION
ASSIGNMENTS / SOLUTIONS CANVAS

LATEST UPLOADS : SOLN #6 , Final Exam Solutions



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LINKS AND OTHER RESOURCES
Java simulations of statistical physics Astronomy Picture of the Day
History of statistical and thermal physics History of Mathematics Archive
Utah probability and statistics lab American Physical Society
Rice virtual lab in statistics American Institute of Physics
PhET Simulations How Stuff Works
Science Toys Physical Constants